John Sheldon's photos
05 Oct 2022
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"Hero's Dream" Sculpture at Naples Museum
The Hero's Dream, a sculpture by Christian Leparino.
In a courtyard at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples.
07 Oct 2022
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Ercolano, Herculaneum and Vesuvius
The volcano Vesuvius broods behind the modern city of Ercolano, which in turn sits atop the ancient city of Herculaneum. Debris from the volcano was the doom of Herculaneum in AD 79 but forms the base on which the present day city of Ercolano is constructed.
07 Oct 2022
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Ercolano and Herculaneum
The modern city of Ercolano sits atop the ancient city of Herculaneum. The latter was buried by debris from the volcano Vesuvius in AD 79.
05 Oct 2022
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White and black cat
DNG manipulated using Affinity Photo 2 software.
05 Oct 2022
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Cat in the sun at Stabiae
Cat living (comfortably) at an archaeological dig at Castellammare di Stabia, Italy.
05 Oct 2022
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Pomegranate tree in the Bay of Naples
Archaeological excavations in the Bay of Naples area have shown that this fruit was widely grown, eaten and enjoyed at the time of the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.
05 Oct 2022
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Castellammare with Vesuvius
Castellammare di Stabia spreads and curls around the volcano that brought total devastation to the area in AD 79.
05 Oct 2022
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Urban living, Castellammare di Stabia
Flats/apartments at Castellammare di Stabia in the Bay of Naples.
05 Oct 2022
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Early morning ride on the beach
Castellammare di Stabia, Italy.
